Definition of Basal
Basal
ba·sal
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Relating to or forming the base of something.
e.g. The basal cells in the skin are responsible for skin regeneration.
(adjective)
relating to the fundamentals or basics of something, often in the sense of being used to teach beginners;
e.g. He trained them in the basal techniques used for carrying out the process.
(adjective)
relating to the essential elements (basis) for maintaining the functioning of a living being;
e.g. The cells were provided with basal nutrients to sustain their growth.
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